Friday, February 14, 2025

Friday, February 14th


Events Next Week 
Monday, February 17th - No Classes - School Holiday!
  • Soccer - Girls Varsity at Prestonwood Christian Academy 6:00 PM
Tuesday, February 18th
  • A Day
  • Bible Study - 8:00 AM - Academic Conference Room 
  • Daily Prayer - 8:00 AM - Chapel 
  • College Visit - 8:00 AM 
    • Sam Houston State University 
  • PTSO Hosting Faculty Breakfast! - Athenaeum 7:30 AM
  • Progress 6 Grades Due
  • Freshman Class Meeting - Cardinal Break 
  • Tennis - Varsity vs Ursuline Home 4:30 PM
  • Soccer - Boys JV vs HSAA 5:00 PM
  • Soccer - Boys Varsity vs HSAA 6:45 PM
  • Basketball - Girls Varsity vs Parish TAPPS Playoffs HOME GAME 6:00 PM
  • Basketball - Boys Varsity at Liberty Christian 7:00 PM
Wednesday, February 19th
  • B Day
  • Daily Prayer - 8:00 AM - Chapel 
  • All School Mass - BELL SCHEDULE
  • Admissions Info Night 
Thursday, February 20th
  • A Day 
  • Daily Prayer - 8:00 AM - Chapel 
  • College Visit - 8:00 AM 
    • Baylor University
    • University of Incarnate Word
  • Spain Trip Meeting 6:00
  • Softball - Varsity vs Allen Tournament vs McKinney Boyd Allen Tournament 9:00 AM
  • Baseball - JV Red at North Forney 1:00PM 
  • Baseball - JV Red at Mesquite Horn 3:00 PM
  • Baseball - Varsity vs Grapevine 7:00 PM
  • Softball - Varsity vs Allen Tournament vs. South Grand Prairie 3:00 PM
  • Tennis - Varsity vs Prestonwood Home 3:30 PM
Friday, February 21st 
  • B Day
  • JPII Dress Down Day 
  • Daily Prayer - 8:00 AM - Chapel 
  • Traveling Musical 
  • SIL Field Trip to Trusted World
  • Softball - Varsity vs Allen Tournament vs Rock Hill 11:00 AM
  • Softball - Varsity vs Allen Tournament vs Waco Midway 1:00 PM
  • Softball - JV at Legacy Christian 5:00 PM
  • Baseball - Varsity vs Frisco Heritage 1:00 PM
  • Baseball - JV Red at Plano 3:00 PM
  • Baseball - Varsity vs Greenhill 4:00 PM
  • Baseball - JV Red at Rowlett 5:00 PM
  • Lacrosse - Boys Varsity vs Greenhill 7:00 PM
Saturday, February 22nd
  • Basketball - Boys Varsity at Regional Playoffs TBD
  • Basketball - Girls Varsity at TAPPS Regionals TBD
  • Track & Field - Varsity Greenhill Relays 9:00 AM
  • Softball - Varsity at Allen Tournament vs. Arlington Martin 11:00 AM
  • Baseball - Varsity vs Irving MacArthur 11:30 AM
  • Baseball - Varsity vs Denison 2:00 PM
  • Winter Dance 7:30 PM


JPII Family Meal Train 
The Garcia family needs our help. Please use THIS LINK to sign up if you can bring a meal to their home. Mrs. Garcia, Jayden and Jameson's mom, is going through treatment for breast cancer after surgery. They are a family of 6, no allergies, and all foods are liked! 


Prayers for the Green Family
Please keep Lisa Green and her family in your prayers. Lisa's father-in-law passed away peacefully this week. HERE is more information. 


PTSO Hosting Breakfast
The wonderful PTSO is hosting a Faculty Breakfast on Tuesday, February 18 in the Athenaeum before school. Please stop by and get breakfast and make sure to thank the wonderful team! 

Sophomore Students ONLY Dress Down Award
Back in the fall, our sophomores won the gift card challenge put on by our Advancement Department. They have earned a JPII spirit wear dress down day for Tuesday 2/18. Sophomores will be notified of this privilege via a StudentSquare message later today. This pertains to sophomore students only. Faculty, please dress in typical professional attire on this day.


Yale Book Award
We are pleased to announce that JPIl has been invited to select a worthy junior as a recipient of the Yale Book Award.  This award is sponsored by the Yale Alumni Book Club of Dallas. 

Award recipients are high school juniors (Class of 2027) who have excelled both academically and through their extracurricular activities, especially in the area of leadership. Yale Alumni Book Club Award winners will receive a book, a Yale pamphlet, and a handwritten letter of congratulations from Yale Alumni Book Club of Dallas. 

Please nominate one student you believe meets the following criteria:
  • Maintains a high GPA
  • Demonstrates a strong personal character
  • Actively involved in positions of leadership at JPII and their community
  • Has made positive contributions to the JPII
  • Excels/shows prowess in at least one non-academic area
  • Is or will be a candidate for entrance at a competitive college or university
Please respond using THIS LINK by noon on Friday, March 21st, 2025.

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